University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland

FHNW is one of Switzerland’s leading universities of applied sciences and arts, actively involved in teaching, research, continuing education and service provision – both innovative and practice-oriented. Its broad range of degree programmes, hands-on concept, innovative, application-oriented research and global network make FHNW a diversified and appealing educational institution, a sought-after partner to industry and an attractive employer in northwestern Switzerland.

FHNW's handling of coronavirus

Taking its cue from the decisions by the Federal Council, the FHNW crisis unit took the decision, to limit the access to FHNW buildings for students and staff. The University – together with its teaching activities – will continue to operate as close to normal as possible.